*Doha Metro will play an instrumental role
Qatar Railways company (Qatar Rail) is intensifying its operational preparations for the 2022 FIFA World Cup to ensure a seamless travel experience for the tournament`s fans, it was announced Friday.
The Doha Metro will play an instrumental role in transporting fans through stadiums and fans' activities zones.
The Readiness Townhall discussed Qatar Rail`s readiness and preparations.
As part of its preparations, Qatar Rail held its annual meeting last month under the theme 'Transport Management For Mega Events', which highlighted the important role of Qatar Rail in making the tournament successful in terms of transporting fans.
The Readiness Townhall discussed Qatar Rail`s readiness and preparations considering the main challenges, intensifying the collaboration between all involved parties, in addition to bringing about the subject matter expertise to understand the best practices and learn from challenges faced by previous mega events hosted around the world.
The Doha Metro will play an instrumental role in transporting fans through stadiums and fans' activities zones.
The Doha Metro network has been designed to meet all the needs of transporting fans during major sports events. Football fans will have a seamless travel experience with Doha Metro, thanks to its direct and indirect connections to most of the 2022 World Cup stadiums, in addition to being a great alternative for getting to other key destinations inside Qatar through its 37 stations.
Since its launch in May 2019, Doha Metro played an instrumental role in the success of eight major local, regional and international sports events, which provided our staff with experience in crowd management, operations and handling various scenarios during major sports events.
Doha Metro played an instrumental role in the success of eight major local, regional and international sports events.
Qatar Rail is looking forward to contributing to an exceptional version of the 2022 World Cup, as well as helping to raise the name of Qatar in the field of organising international sports events, the statement added.
